Bartenders Salary in Northeast Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $27,380 -18.3% vs national
Median hourly $13.16
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $46,200
Employed locally 460
National median $33,530

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $24,960
    50th (median)
    $27,380
    75th
    $34,940
    90th
    $46,200

    Top-paying metros for Bartenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $80,040
    Urban Honolulu, HI $70,300
    Hawaii $68,820
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $65,480
    New York $60,750
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $59,390

    Related occupations in Northeast Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $29,110
    Waiters and Waitresses $28,710
    Food Preparation Workers $30,220
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,870
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $35,010
    Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $30,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bartenders make per hour in Northeast Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Bartenders in Northeast Nebraska is $13.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.14 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Nebraska above or below average for Bartenders salaries?

    The median Bartenders salary in Northeast Nebraska is 18.3% below the national median of $33,530. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bartenders in Northeast Nebraska?

    Entry-level Bartenders (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,960.